potoooooooo 🥔@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoPull those bootstraps a little harder.lemmy.imagisphe.reimagemessage-square177linkfedilinkarrow-up11.54Karrow-down116
arrow-up11.52Karrow-down1imagePull those bootstraps a little harder.lemmy.imagisphe.repotoooooooo 🥔@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square177linkfedilink
minus-squareBarbarian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoMaybe the shares could go to a sovereign wealth fund with staff employed to try and maximize the value of the fund over the long term?
minus-squareDreamlandLividity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoThat makes sense if you have a balanced government budget or a surplus. But if you are running a deficit, you want cash.
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoMaybe congress gets voting shares…essentially making “the American people” a part-owner of the company. All companies.
Maybe the shares could go to a sovereign wealth fund with staff employed to try and maximize the value of the fund over the long term?
That makes sense if you have a balanced government budget or a surplus. But if you are running a deficit, you want cash.
Maybe congress gets voting shares…essentially making “the American people” a part-owner of the company. All companies.